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5 Must Follow Sports Social Media Blogs

By on May 23, 2013 in Social Media in Sports

Thirty minutes a day is all it takes to start separating yourself from the competition in the sports business world. How are you structuring your work day? Is there a rhyme or reason to your madness? At Sports Networker, we compiled a resourceful list of some of the must follow sports social media blogs onRead more →

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New Sports Social Media Relationship for The Legacy Agency

By on May 8, 2013 in Social Media in Sports

The Legacy Agency – which was created in early 2012 -  when Legacy Sports Group and The Agency Sports Management forged into one has decided to form an sports social media alliance with Dallas-based e-commerce network FanTree, Inc. The partnership will allow The Legacy Agency’s clients the opportunity to use FanTree’s service in an effortRead more →

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2013 NFL 1st Round Draft Pick Twitter Accounts

By on May 3, 2013 in Social Media in Sports

Another National Football League draft has occurred. The Kansas Ciy Chiefs left the draft with top selection Eric Fisher, while the Minnesota Vikings scored the biggest haul, grabbing three first round picks. The New York Jets picked up a couple of highly touted prospects, while the Buffalo Bills took the only quarterback in the firstRead more →

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2013 NFL Draftees and their Sports Agents

By on May 3, 2013 in Social Media in Sports

The 2013 NFL draft has come and gone. Eric Fisher was selected first overall by the Kansas City Chiefs out of Central Michigan, as the Chiefs hope to re-invigorate a devoted fanbase who watched the team fail miserably last season with a record of 2-14. Fisher is projected to make close to $22 million withRead more →

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Major League Baseball Finds a Home on YouTube

By on May 1, 2013 in Social Media in Sports

Baseball highlights have been a rarity on YouTube for years. But that all is likely to change with the MLB officially joining with a new channel, uploading HD content frequently. The channel already has 24,000+ subscribers and is seeing rapid growth as the season progresses. MLB has uploaded highlights from every game of the 2013 season as well asRead more →

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Guys at Sport Job Chat Launch #SportJC Twitter Chat

By on April 23, 2013 in Social Media in Sports

Twitter chats are a huge way to gain followers, meet fellow users with similar interests and most importantly GET INVOLVED. The guys over at Sport Job Chat do a bi-monthly twitter chat with questions directed towards working in the sports industry. Every first and third Mondays of the month, they hold theses chats with the hasthtagRead more →

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Sport Lobster: Social Media Site Just for Sports Fans

By on April 22, 2013 in Social Media in Sports

There is a new kid on the block for sports and social media, it’s called Sport Lobster. It’s a new way for sports fans to engage with each other and sport. It allows passionate fans to express themselves on a range of different sports. No longer do fans have to search through boring status updates, picturesRead more →

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4 Most Engaging Professional Athletes On Twitter

By on April 10, 2013 in Social Media in Sports

Twitter can be a tremendous asset to athletes. However, not all athletes take full advantage of the opportunity. The platform provides an opportunity for athletes to be transparent, show their various interests, reaction to games, and appreciation for their fans. While some athletes say controversial things and show off, other players effectively use Twitter toRead more →

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Why Teams Should Splurge On Social Media Talent

By on April 9, 2013 in Social Media in Sports, Sports Jobs

A wise football coach (okay, Jerry Glanville) once said that the NFL stood for “Not For Long.” In hockey, the NHL stands for Not Here Long, especially when it comes to goaltenders, the league’s head coaches and social media mavens. Yes, the employees who get paid to Tweet, Pin, use Facebook, filter photos through InstagramRead more →

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The Social Side of Golf – The Masters of Social Media

By on April 8, 2013 in Social Media in Sports

For the big names in golf, Twitter is a great way to keep the fans posted on the goings on in the golfing world. With the golfers in the world getting ready for the US Masters, there’s a bit of a buzz on the social networking site for all things golf. Regardless of whether youRead more →

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SportsCenter Gives Fans a Reason to Watch and Tweet

By on April 8, 2013 in Social Media in Sports, Sports Media

Want your tweet aired on SportsCenter? Need help with your March Madness bracket? SporstCenter is giving fans more than one reason to watch and tweet. I caught an episode of SportsCenter a few weeks back and noticed a brilliant trend – they were using hashtags to introduce rundowns of MLB position players killing it inRead more →

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The Top News In #Sportsbiz – 04.01.13 – 04.08.13

By on April 8, 2013 in Sportsbiz Weekly Buzz

Sports Business Robinson Cano Signs with Jay-Z’s Agency New York Yankees second baseman Robinson Cano announced last Tuesday that he fired agent Scott Boras and signed with an agency led by entertainment mogul Jay-Z. Cano is the first client that Jay-Z’s new agency – Roc Nation Sports – has signed. The superstar player from theRead more →

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